Stanley Q. Woodvine
The Georgia Straight
Vancouver, BC, Canada
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Past articles by Stanley:
Homeless in Vancouver: U.S. Customs and Border Protection uniform patches turn up among donated clothing
They were discovered at the Regional Recycling Return-It depot on Evans Street in Vancouver. → Read More
Homeless in Vancouver: Seasonal correction temporarily halts spring rally
With this headline, Stanley Q. Woodvine is not referring to what's happening on Wall Street. → Read More
Homeless in Vancouver: No trace of nearly 60 percent of free #VanWiFi that city says is serving Broadway
Stanley Q. Woodvine's research found that signals are weak or nonexistent at many locations. → Read More
Homeless in Vancouver: Malawi legalizes medical cannabis use—for here, there, and anywhere but Malawi
The first country in Africa to allow the export of weed products was another little nation—Lesotho, → Read More
Homeless in Vancouver: Changing side street lights is no joke
A bucket truck of unknown provenance, with its crew of two, performing maintenance on a side-street lighting fixture, made for a little light drama Thursday evening (February 20). → Read More
Homeless in Vancouver: Update on the little West Broadway blackout
It showed once again that developers and big business have the power in our town. → Read More
Homeless in Vancouver: Did I finally see an eagle in the Fairview neighbourhood?
At first glance, Stanley Q. Woodvine mistook it for a small aircraft. → Read More
Homeless in Vancouver: B.C. astronomers make stellar find in hunt for Fast Radio Bursts
At the CHIME array in British Columbia, researchers have discovered the first one that repeats on a reliable schedule. → Read More
Homeless in Vancouver: Looks like winter but sounds a bit like spring
For nearly an hour, Stanley Q. Woodvine stayed tucked in the warmth of his sleeping bag, dreamily listening to the overlapping bird calls. → Read More
Homeless in Vancouver: Here we go (with the snow) again
Maybe stay home Wednesday, if you have a home to stay in. → Read More
Homeless in Vancouver: Sure sign of the rebirth of Kitsilano’s Hollywood Theatre
Horray for Hollywood! The show must go on—and all that jazz. → Read More
Homeless in Vancouver: How life ground to a halt in Wednesday’s snow—for me at least
For street-embedded people, heavy snow can mean leaving shopping carts full of personal possessions behind. → Read More
Homeless in Vancouver: Day four of my Arctic journal
Travels through the city from the streets and alleys on the chilliest day of the year. → Read More
Homeless in Vancouver: City’s first snowfall of 2020 is a slushy taste of things to come
Hopefully, the slushy snow on the side streets and alleys will have time to fully sublimate before the temperature falls tonight. → Read More
Homeless in Vancouver: South Granville Williams-Sonoma store gets new lease on life—not closing after all
Meanwhile, the Blenz Coffee is up for sale and the storefront on the northwest corner of Granville and Broadway has been empty for a year. → Read More
Homeless in Vancouver: Go Green recycling depot is up for sale—again
It continues to be one of British Columbia’s most significant antipoverty programs, though it's not often seen that way. → Read More
Homeless in Vancouver: Dramatic early-morning fire hits West Broadway restaurant
The fire trucks were joined by an B.C. Hydro bucket truck and an ambulance. → Read More
Homeless in Vancouver: Selling a West Broadway alley has unintended consequences for delivery drivers
Did PCI Developments negotiate a bargain near the corner of West Broadway and Granville? → Read More
Homeless in Vancouver: First sign of Broadway subway demolition
The Royal Bank sign has been pulled down at the corner of Broadway and Granville. → Read More
Homeless in Vancouver: With winter temperatures come flurries—of salt
In an era when both individuals and enterprises are mindful of opportunities to advertise their moral values to others, salting sidewalks has to be one of the few kinds of so-called “virtue signalling” that building owners and their custodians, can engage in. → Read More